
Carson Hocevar Takes Pole for Brickyard 400 as Spire Motorsports Cars Fill Top Ten
The starting lineup for the Brickyard 400 has been set, featuring a fast lap by Carson Hocevar and a strong showing from Spire Motorsports’ Chevrolet program.
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The starting lineup for the Brickyard 400 has been set, featuring a fast lap by Carson Hocevar and a strong showing from Spire Motorsports’ Chevrolet program.
Carson Hocevar claimed the pole position with a 48.232‑second lap, edging teammate Daniel Suarez, while all three Spire entries will start inside the top ten for the 160‑lap, 400‑mile event broadcast on TNT and HBO Max.

Carson Hocevar secured the pole position with a lap of 186.598 mph, while Daniel Suarez will line up alongside him. The Brickyard 400 will be streamed live on TNT at 2 p.m. ET.
The 2026 Brickyard 400 will take place on Sunday, July 26, at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, featuring a 2 p.m. ET start, live coverage on TNT, TruTV and HBO Max, and a $1 million In‑Season Challenge between Ryan Blaney and Todd Gilliland.

The 2026 Brickyard 400 will feature a stacked grid, three stages and live coverage on TNT and truTV.
The 2026 Brickyard 400 will kick off on July 26 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with tickets from $45, free entry for kids under 15, and a lineup that includes front‑row starters Carson Hocevar and Daniel Suarez.
The 2026 Brickyard 400 will take place on Sunday, July 26, with a mix of on‑track action, fan activities and a high‑stakes playoff matchup, broadcast across multiple platforms.
A partly sunny, hot day with a 30 percent chance of evening thunderstorms sets the stage for the 2026 Brickyard 400, where tickets start at $45 and the starting grid features a competitive lineup of top drivers.
Carson Hocevar secured pole position at 186.598 mph as the In‑Season Challenge pits Ryan Blaney against Todd Gilliland for a $1 million prize.
The 2026 Brickyyard 400 returns to Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 26, featuring a 2 p.m. ET start, multi‑platform broadcast and a $1 million In‑Season Challenge showdown between Ryan Blaney and Todd Gilliland.
The Brickyard 400 will take place on July 26 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, featuring a competitive starting grid, multiple broadcast platforms and a three‑stage format.
Carson Hocevar leads a stacked front row as NASCAR announces broadcast details for the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

After departing Kaulig Racing, Daniel Dye has taken the wheel of the No. 78 entry for Live Fast Motorsports, delivering the team’s best results to date and gearing up for a high‑stakes appearance at Indianapolis. His recent performances at Pocono and Atlanta underscore a resurgence that could reshape the squad’s trajectory.

The 2026 Brickyard 400 will feature 39 drivers, a $1 million prize and a showdown that could cement Bubba Wallace’s back‑to‑back victory.

B.J. McLeod’s third DNF of the season highlights the challenges of his Cup Series return, while the No. 78 Chevrolet prepares for a slate of races including the Brickyard 400 and a double‑header at North Wilkesboro.

Qualifying concluded with Carson Hocevar posting the fastest lap of 48.232 seconds, positioning him ahead of Daniel Suarez. The race, scheduled for Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, will be televised on TNT and available on HBO Max, starting at 11:00 AM Pacific Time.

The NASCAR Cup Series will stage a points race at North Wilkesboro Speedway this weekend for the first time since 1996. Only one non‑chartered car is entered, and the event will be broadcast live on TNT at 7:00 p.m. ET on Sunday, July 19.

Carson Hocevar claims pole for the Brickyard 400 as Spire Motorsports Chevrolets dominate the top ten, with the race set to air on TNT and stream on HBO Max.
Carson Hocevar claimed the pole position with a 48.232‑second lap, edging out teammate Daniel Suarez by half a tenth. All three Spire Motorsports Chevrolets will start inside the top ten, setting the stage for a competitive Brickyard 400 broadcast on TNT and streamed via HBO MAX.

Carson Hocevar secured the pole with a 48.232‑second lap, edging teammate Daniel Suarez, while the race will be televised on TNT and streamed on HBO Max.

The upcoming Brickyard 400 will feature three non‑chartered cars from Beard Motorsports, Live Fast Motorsports and 23XI Racing, including rookie Corey Heim, who aims to build on a strong ninth‑place finish.

The Brickyard 400 returns to Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 26, 2026, featuring 39 cars, defending champion Bubba Wallace, and a $1 million In‑Season Challenge prize.

NASCAR’s Brickyard 400 qualifying will take place on Saturday with minimal rain risk, featuring a new metric that blends owner standings and recent race results, and three open‑car entries making the grid.

With three races left before The Chase, the latest points standings reveal Layne Riggs on top, while Tyler Ankrum hovers just outside qualification, setting the stage for a dramatic finish.